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Lucas Papademos
Tsipras: 'For sale' sign placed on Greece
The parliamentary debate on the coalition government's policy statements, presented in the 300-member House on Friday by prime minister Antonis Samaras, began on Saturday
July 9, 2012
London stocks slide on warning over Greek euro exit
London stocks sank at the start of trading on Wednesday, mirroring heavy falls elsewhere, after Greece's former prime minister warned there was a risk that his country might leave the eurozone.
AFP: May 23, 2012
Elections to determine Greece's future for decades: PM
Elections on Sunday will define Greece's future for decades to come, outgoing Prime Minister Lucas Papademos said Wednesday, urging his successors to stick by unpopular and vital austerity measures.
AFP: May 2, 2012
Greece's Papademos warns parties of post-election bailout obligations
Outgoing Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos warned Wednesday that whoever wins upcoming elections will have to agree to additional spending cuts of 11 billion euros for 2013-2014 by next month.
Europe Online Magazine: May 2, 2012
Greek technocrat PM to return to academia after election
Greece's technocrat prime minister Lucas Papademos plans to resume his academic career after a snap election on May 6, a senior government official said, having secured a second bailout for the country.
Reuters: April 29, 2012
Election makes saving banks swansong for Papademos
As Greeks prepare for an election that’s unlikely to produce a clear winner, interim Prime Minister Lucas Papademos is struggling to complete his final major task: stopping banks from falling into state hands.
Bloomberg: April 18, 2012
Greek PM sends letter to EU Commission President
Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos sent today a letter to the European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, in view of the forthcoming European Commission Communication
Capital.gr: April 18, 2012
Papademos: Greece is in the middle of a difficult path
Prime Minister Lucas Papademos on Wednesday announced the dissolution of parliament and called general elections for May 6
April 12, 2012
Greece to call May 6 poll that may create stalemate
Greece will call a snap election for next month on Wednesday, opening a campaign that may produce no clear result and threaten implementation of the international bailout plan that saved the nation from bankruptcy.
Reuters Africa: April 12, 2012
Greece set for May 6 election as Papademos resigns
Greece's technocrat prime minister, Lucas Papademos, is resigning Wednesday, setting the stage for the country's first national election since the debt crisis engulfed the Athens government.
April 12, 2012